Overview
420
Total Population
49.0
Median age
59.05%
Female population %
69.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
66.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Winchester's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Winchester is 49.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Winchester's population under 18 was 18.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Winchester's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Winchester, 11.67% were under the age of 15, 24.76% aged 15 to 29, 35.48% aged 30 to 64, 26.43% aged 65 to 84, and 1.67% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 76 more females than males in Winchester:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 59.05% females and 40.95% males in Winchester, KS.
- The Winchester, KS gender ratio is 69.4:100 i.e. 69.4 men to 100 women (0.694).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 24.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 48.
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Race / Ethnicity
Winchester's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Winchester population: 99.29% are White and 0.71% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Winchester's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 403 (95.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Winchester is White with a population of 417 (99.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
Winchester's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 604 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Winchester's population decreased by 59 (9.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Winchester's population decreased by 92 (16.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Winchester's population was lowest in year 2022 at 447.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)